Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Video: Brilliant Volkswagen Ad About Their Blind Spot Monitoring System plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Video: Brilliant Volkswagen Ad About Their Blind Spot Monitoring System plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Video: Brilliant Volkswagen Ad About Their Blind Spot Monitoring System

Posted: 31 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Volkswagen Blind Spot Tablet ad
Volkswagen logo
#Advertisements #Volkswagen #Brazil - This is a brilliant advertisement from Volkswagen Brazil showing off their blind spot monitoring system on their cars. The ad is not a print ad or TV commercial. It's part of an electronic magazine ad will take readers by surprise. Brilliant idea.

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The Electric Royal Enfield Bullet Motorcycle

Posted: 31 Mar 2015 05:00 AM PDT

Royal Enfield Electric Bullet
Royal Enfield logo
#RoyalEnfield #Electric - Royal Enfield is an iconic and well establish motorcycle manufacturer with one model that has remained unchanged ever since Fred Flintstone roamed the earth. But one guy decided to push the vintage model into the 21st century; he made the Bullet 500 into an electric motorcycle. Impressive job.

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Give Him A Few More Years, And Then Watch Out Mr. Cairoli

Posted: 30 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

Growing up with motorcycles
#Funny #Baby #Motocross - This one is starting really young, even before he can walk. At least the motorcycle gear can be used for sleeping.

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Monday, March 30, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: The 100 Years of Motorcycle Expo of Cany-Barville plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: The 100 Years of Motorcycle Expo of Cany-Barville plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

The 100 Years of Motorcycle Expo of Cany-Barville

Posted: 30 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Cany Barville Expo 2015
France flag
#France #Vintage #Exhibition - Cany-Barville is a small but wealthy town in Upper Normandy, France. Once a year, the local motorcycle club organize an exhibition in the community hall of the town. This year, celebrating 100 years of motorcycles, it's the turn to show track and off-road motorcycles. So if you are into vintage bikes, have a look at these 21 photos.

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The New Mash Adventure Motorcycle - Not Bad

Posted: 30 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Mash 400 Adventure
Mash logo
#Mash #Adventure - Mash, a joint-venture between a French and a Chinese company, makes some very interesting retro motorcycles sold for modest sums. Mash have now extended their growing range with the 400 Adventure motorcycle. Sold cheap and looks interesting. But it'll not beat BMW, or KTM, or Kawasaki, or ... etc.

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This Is What Happened To The Last Thief Who Tried To Steal My Motorcycle

Posted: 29 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

Last Thief Who Tried To Steal
#Theft #Customization #Funny - I am merciless to anyone who tries to steal my motorcycle. This is a warning.... your hands WILL get chopped off.

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Friday, March 27, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Motorcycle Stories - 27 March 2015 plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Motorcycle Stories - 27 March 2015 plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Top Internet Motorcycle Stories - 27 March 2015

Posted: 27 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Top Weekly Web Article
I guess the motorcycle season is in full swing now, with better riding conditions that a week or so ago. Over here the sun is shining almost every day, but it's still cold. But I'm having daily fun on my electric motorcycle, that's for sure. Just too bad I need to travel a lot to make a living. Here are a bunch of interesting articles that I have been reading over the last week that may interest you.

- Easy Steps To Becoming A Touring Motorcyclist (Motorcycle)
- Bull-It Jeans Review (Webbikeworld)
- Drivemotion Led Car Sign (Moto Lady)
- Review: The Motorcycle Clubs: His Wild Desire, Off Limits, and Wanting It All (BookPushers)
- Motogp The Emergence Of A Digital Divide (MC Digital Media)
- 'The Surgeon': We Spoke with the Leader of Putin's Favorite Biker Club, the Night Wolves (Vice News)
- Motorcycle Riders: Stop Looking Cool, Focus on Keeping Safety (The Huffintgon Post)

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Patent: Blender Not Strong Enough? Try It With A Motorcycle

Posted: 30 Mar 2015 05:00 AM PDT

Motorcycle Blender
#Patent #Blender - Wow. Gulp. Talk about a nuclear powered blender... a patent was granted for a blender powered by a motorcycle engine. You can blend anything with that kind of a power.

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China: What A Pitiful Sight - Motorcycle Scrap Dump

Posted: 26 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

China Scrap Metal Motorcycle Dump
China flag
#China #Junk - Seeing this hurts my eyes. That is a lot of 'dead' motorcycles.

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Thursday, March 26, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Roll Up The Salt and Pepper Please plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Roll Up The Salt and Pepper Please plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Roll Up The Salt and Pepper Please

Posted: 26 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Motorcycle Salt n Pepper Bike
#Dinner #Salt-n-Pepper - A nice salt and pepper shaker for the dinner table. Instead of 'please pass the sale and pepper', it's 'please ride the salt & pepper'. Nice....

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Patent: Keep Your Balls Cool With This Motorcycle Saddle

Posted: 26 Mar 2015 05:00 AM PDT

Patent Motorcycle Cooled Seat
#Patent #Cooling #Saddle - Is this really needed? Is this the invention we have all been waiting for? A motorcycle seat that keeps your bottom and private parts cool. Am I missing something?

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Video: When Radio Is Not Enough On Your Motorcycle - Amazing

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

Guitar Playing Motorcycle Riding Biker
#GuitarPlayingWhileRiding #Dangerous #Funny - This kid is amazing. Obviously, what he is doing is super dangerous, no hands on the handlebars, no helmet, no protection. But on the other hand... riding his motorcycle while playing his guitar... AMAZING

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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Videos: 5 Girls Ride One Of The Most Dangerous Roads In The World - A MUST Watch plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Videos: 5 Girls Ride One Of The Most Dangerous Roads In The World - A MUST Watch plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Videos: 5 Girls Ride One Of The Most Dangerous Roads In The World - A MUST Watch

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Himalayas 5 Biker Girls Adventure
Himalayas 5 Biker Girls Adventure
#Video #Adventure - 5 girls from Paris, France took 5 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 motorcycles and crossed world's tallest mountain range, the Himalayas. Incredibly dangerous, physically and mentally tough, with real hardships, crashes, even a motorcycle going down a ravine, these 3 video episodes are incredible to watch (in the comfort of your home). One world comes to mind for these 5 brave girls, and their Royal Enfield motorcycles: RESPECT. Take your time and have a look at these videos. You will not be disappointed.

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Patent: Man Invents Bibendum Suit For Motorcycles

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 05:00 AM PDT

Patent Protective Suit
Michelin Man Bibendum Biker
#Patent #Airbag #Protection - A guy put in a patent for a complete airbag suit, protecting every part of your body by the airbag. In other words, he invented the Bibendum (aka the Michelin Man).

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Pope After Getting Rid Of His Motorcycles, Gets A Helmet

Posted: 24 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

Pope gets Motorcycle Helmet
Vatican City flag
#Vatican #Pope #Helmet - Strange idea. After the Pope sold off his Harley motorcycles, he is presented with a helmet. Bit late isn't it?

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Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Video: Ireland - Bike Aware PSA plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Video: Ireland - Bike Aware PSA plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Video: Ireland - Bike Aware PSA

Posted: 24 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Video Ireland Bike Aware
UK flag
#DOE #Safety #PSA - A hair raising motorcycle safety PSA coming to us from Ireland. The very well done TV commercial incites car drivers to take another look before doing something on the road. Very good and thoughtful. Pass it along to your car driving friends.

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Idea: Help Fund The Project To Make Motorcycles Run On Water

Posted: 24 Mar 2015 05:00 AM PDT

Motorcycle water pump
#IndieGoGo #RunOnWater - Now here's the project you have been waiting for to help fund; a group of guys in Bulgaria are going to make a motorcycle that runs on water. yes, that's right, water. Great perks, so dust off your credit card.

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France: What To Do With The Least Profitable Speed Radar?

Posted: 23 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

Least Earning French radar
France flag
#France #Radars #Criminals - What do you do with the least profitable speed radar in France? The French authorities came up with a brilliant plan to make much more money out of the guilty radar. Brilliant, but criminal.

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Monday, March 23, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: 11 Global Motorcycle Riding, Gun Slinging, Fighters - 1 plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: 11 Global Motorcycle Riding, Gun Slinging, Fighters - 1 plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

11 Global Motorcycle Riding, Gun Slinging, Fighters - 1

Posted: 23 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Motorcycle Fighters Syria
Motorcycle Fighters Central African Republic
#Guns #Weapons - Gun slinging, motorcycle riding, fighters from around the world. For some they are freedom fighters, for others they are terrorists. But all ride motorcycles and carry big guns. Here are 11 photos of such fighters from around the globe.

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Review: 2015 Kawasaki Ninja H2-R and H2 - State-of-the-Art

Posted: 23 Mar 2015 05:00 AM PDT

Review 2015 Kawasaki Ninja H2 R  H2
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#Review #Kawasaki #H2-R - A detailed review from a top French web site of the 2015 Kawasaki Ninja H2-R and H2 - State-of-the-Art

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Spain: Looking For Toll For Motorways

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

Spanish Road Caused Accident
Spain flag
#Spain #Motorways #Toll - Spanish giant construction companies are lobbying with the government to let them have the motorways so they can levy tolls and make a lot of money. That while car and motorcycle owner are already taxed for the road infrastructure. How much money is going to be passed under the table will decide if this is going to happen.

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Friday, March 20, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Motorcycle Stories - 20 March 2015 plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Motorcycle Stories - 20 March 2015 plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Top Internet Motorcycle Stories - 20 March 2015

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Top Weekly Web Article
Been travelling and away from home for 2 weeks, one more week to go. Lots of things to see, lots of people to meet. And all that on my trusty motorcycle, enjoying the sunshine, but chilly weather. And then there are a lot of motorcycle related articles to be reading at night. Here are a few interesting ones you may have missed during the week.

- The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Motorcycle (Bikeexif)
- These Tiny Model Motorcycles Look Just Like The Real Thing (Wired)
- Helmet Safety Is Being Revolutionized Right Now (Indefinitelywild)
- Moto-Camping for Knuckleheads (Motorcycle Mojo Magazine)

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Review: 2015 Aprilia Caponord 1200 Rally - A Better Heading

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 05:00 AM PDT

Review 2015 Aprilia Caponord 1200 Rally
Aprilia logo
#Review #Aprilia - A detailed review from a top French web site of the 2015 Aprilia Caponord 1200 Rally - A Better Heading

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Double Sidecar or Training Wheels?

Posted: 19 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

Double Sidecar or Training Wheels
Okay, this one has me stumped. Is this like a double sided sidecar on a scooter, or training wheels on a scooter? What do you think?

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Thursday, March 19, 2015

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Idea: Noke - Keyless U-Lock - No More Keys For Motorcycle Locks plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Idea: Noke - Keyless U-Lock - No More Keys For Motorcycle Locks plus 2 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

Idea: Noke - Keyless U-Lock - No More Keys For Motorcycle Locks

Posted: 19 Mar 2015 09:00 AM PDT

Noke U Lock
#Noke #FuzDesigns #U-Locks - Noke already have launched a kick-ass keyless padlock, and now they have released upon the world a keyless padlock that you can use on your motorcycle or scooter. You can unlock the very secure U-lock (including an alarm) via your smartphone, or a key click combination on the lock or via an optional Fob. Locking and unlocking your motorcycle will never be as easy, fast and simple.

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Switzerland: Opposite Of Paris, Motorcycles Are The Solution

Posted: 19 Mar 2015 05:00 AM PDT

Geneva Motorcycle parking
Switzerland flag
#Switzerland #Geneva #Parking - Geneva, Switzerland, in sharp contrast with Paris, France, sees motorcycles and scooters as part of the solution to improve traffic. So to make bikers feel welcome in their fair city, they are going to make all outside parking spaces FREE. And what is Paris doing? Forbidding old motorcycles from entering their dirty city.

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The New Ultimate Motorcycle Helmet?

Posted: 18 Mar 2015 11:00 PM PDT

Motorcycle Headlight Helmet
Helmets are helmets. Whether you use them for skiing, football or chess playing, they all look alike, more or less. But now, there's a new helmet, and there's no doubt that it's a motorcycle helmet. Like it?

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